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  2. Godzilla (1954 film) - Wikipedia

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    Godzilla, King of the Monsters! grossed $2 million during its theatrical run, more than what the 1954 film grossed in Japan. [95] Honda was unaware that Godzilla had been re-edited until Toho released Godzilla, King of the Monsters! in Japan in May 1957 as Monster King Godzilla. Toho converted the entire film from its original scope to a ...

  3. Godzilla - Wikipedia

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    Godzilla (/ ɡ ɒ d ˈ z ɪ l ə / ɡod-ZIL-ə) [c] is a fictional monster, or kaiju, that debuted in the eponymous 1954 film, directed and co-written by Ishirō Honda. [2] The character has since become an international pop culture icon, appearing in various media: 33 Japanese films produced by Toho Co., Ltd., five American films, and numerous video games, novels, comic books, and television ...

  4. Godzilla, King of the Monsters! - Wikipedia

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    Godzilla, King of the Monsters! (Japanese: 怪獣王ゴジラ, Hepburn: Kaijū Ō Gojira) [8] is a 1956 kaiju film directed by Terry O. Morse and Ishirō Honda, with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya. It is a heavily re-edited American localization, or "Americanization", of the 1954 Japanese film Godzilla. [9]

  5. The Best Classic Japanese Godzilla Movies, Ranked - AOL

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    6. Godzilla vs. Hedorah, a.k.a. Godzilla vs. The Smog Monster (1971) Returning to the ecological-parable roots of Ishiro Honda’s 1954 original, Godzilla vs. Hedorah is a Trojan horse of a ...

  6. Godzilla (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    The name Godzilla is a romanization of the original Japanese name Gojira (ゴジラ)—which is a combination of two Japanese words: gorira (ゴリラ), "gorilla", and kujira (クジラ), "whale". The word alludes to the size, power and aquatic origin of Godzilla.

  7. Meet the man behind the original 140-degree Godzilla suit - AOL

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    You're probably familiar with this: the sight of Godzilla terrorizing a city ... "CBS This Morning" introduced us to the man inside the original Godzilla suit from the 1954 movie. Haruo Nakajima ...

  8. Director of new Godzilla film pursuing 'Japanese ... - AOL

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    Godzilla, the nightmarish radiation spewing monster born out of nuclear weapons, has stomped through many movies, including several Hollywood remakes. Takashi Yamazaki, the director behind the ...

  9. Kaiju - Wikipedia

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    Poster for Godzilla (1954), widely considered the first kaiju film. Kaiju (Japanese: 怪獣 ( かいじゅう ), Hepburn: kaijū, lit. ' strange beast '; Japanese pronunciation: [ka̠iʑɨː]) is a Japanese term that is commonly associated with media involving giant monsters.